#4E9CC1#4E9CC1
#4E9CC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.094 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9CC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 156, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.6%, 19.2%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.00, -13.02, -26.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.00, 29.36, 243.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.83% -0.0592 -0.0735) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.83% 0.094 231.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6523, 29.2445, 54.7873) |
| Luminance | 0.2925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.34
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.82
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.92
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.17
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.46
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 9.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9CC1 #C1734E
analogous
#4EC1AC #4E9CC1 #4E62C1
triadic
#4E9CC1 #C14E9C #9CC14E
tetradic
#4E9CC1 #AC4EC1 #C1734E #62C14E
square
#4E9CC1 #AC4EC1 #C1734E #62C14E
split-complementary
#4E9CC1 #C14E62 #C1AC4E
monochromatic
#27576E #367B9B #4E9CC1 #7BB5D1 #A9CFE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#4E9CC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.85
#4E9CC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9CC1
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9CC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9CC1 | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.85 | 6.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9AC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798EC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9cc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.094 231.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ab9d3',
500: '#4e9cc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9cc1; $custom-light: #8ab9d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9cc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 156,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.304,
"s": 48.117,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65828,
"c": 0.09435,
"h": 231.2
},
"luminance": 0.29247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9CC1
secondary
#CEAD9D
accent
#7C50D8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082